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| Panasonic
Mini-DV Comparison Chart |
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PV-DV53 | PV-DV103 | PV-DV203 | PV-DV73 | PV-GS50S | PV-GS70 | PV-DV953 |
| Mini
DV Format |
Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| CCD |
1/4" 680K | 1/6" 680K | 1/6" 680K | 1/4" 1.3 MegaPixel | 1/6" 680K | 1/6"
3 CCD (460K x 3 pixels) |
1/6"
3 CCD (800K x 3 pixels) |
| Mega
Pixel Still Recordin |
No | No | No | 1.9 Mega Pixel Still Recording | No | 1.2 Mega Pixel Still Recording | 3 Mega Pixel Still Recording |
| Leica
Dicomar Lens |
No | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Hi-Definition
Zoom |
10x | 10x | 10x | 10x | 10x | 10x | 10x |
| Digital
Zoom |
700x | 700x | 700x | 700x | 700x | 700x | 700x |
| Color
LCD Monitor |
2.5-inch | 2.5-inch | 2.5-inch | 3.5-inch | 2.5-inch | 2.5-inch | 3.5-inch |
| Viewfinder |
B/W | Color | Color | B/W | Color | Color | Color |
| 3-Way
PC Link |
No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| (IEEE
1394 (Fire Wire Port) |
Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| PhotoVu
Link (RS-232C) |
Yes | Yes | No | No | No | No | No |
| PhotoVu
Link (USB connection) |
No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Card
Link/SD Card Slot |
No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Image
Stabilization |
Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| PhotoShot
Built-in |
Tape Only | Tape Only | Tape/Card | Tape/Card | Tape/Card | Tape/Card | Tape/Card |
| Memory
Card Included |
No | No | 8MB SD | 8MB SD | 8MB SD | 16MB SD | 16MB SD |
| Picture-in-Picture |
Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| MagicVu
IR Filter (0 Lux) |
No | No | No | Yes | Magic Pix | Magic Pix | Magic Pix |
| MPEG
Movie Recording (onto SD Card) |
No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| MPEG
Movie Messenger |
No | No | Yes | Yes | No | No | No |
| ArcSoft
Software Suite included |
No | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Analog
In |
No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Progressive
PhotoShot |
Tape Only | Tape Only | Tape/Card | Tape/Card | Tape/Card | Tape/Card | Tape/Card |
| External
Microphone Input |
No | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Last
updated 5/22/03 © 2000-2003 B&H Photo-Video-Pro Audio Corp. |
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